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title: "Media Buying"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)"
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# Media Buying

Buyer: OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb2d85db-4447-42aa-b68e-34e1633b8afb

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## Summary

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) has successfully awarded a contract for 'Media Buying' services, valued at £180,000, following an open procurement procedure. The contract, classified under advertising campaign services (CPV code 79341400), was initiated on November 7, 2018, and is set to continue until May 21, 2022. The procurement was completed on November 6, 2018, and the relevant services are to be delivered to the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in advertising and media buying services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can demonstrate experience in executing advertising campaigns and managing media purchases will be well-positioned to engage with future procurement opportunities in this sector. The framework agreement approach indicates ongoing work in this area, making it a lucrative space for seasoned service providers looking to expand their client base.

## Notice

Direct award made from a Crown Commercial Services Framework Agreement for Media Buying Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34b41a4e-cfde-45c0-a412-b627a307c4c2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2018 - 21 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL) |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MANNING GOTTLIEB OMD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2018 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34b41a4e-cfde-45c0-a412-b627a307c4c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34b41a4e-cfde-45c0-a412-b627a307c4c2
  23rd November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV155963
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://ofqual.gov.uk

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